The Kids Are Alright

Episode 1

Pilot

Tue, Oct 16, 201821 mins

Blue collar worker Mike Cleary's pride and joy is his first-born Lawrence, first in family studying on, per paternal promise to god in seminary, but gathering his courage to tell he's dropping out for lack of vocation. That's butch less bright second son Eddie's nightmare, as it would fall on him to join orders instead, but telltale goody two shoes brother Frank blabs as usual and Larry goes public in parish bingo. When mother vetoes throwing him out, father proposes lay college instead. Timmy is forbidden to spend any money on a city youth theater musical audition, but showbiz being his life dream takes advise from slick middle brother Joey, with surprising success when kid brother William accompanies him on the piano.